智慧树知到《英语国家文化》章节测试答案

智慧树知到《英语国家文化》章节测试答案
第一章
1、The landscape of England is more rugged in the north and the west.
A.对
B.错
答案: 对
2、Wales is the smallest country in the UK.
A.对
B.错
答案: 错
3、The United Kingdom is the second-largest in the Commonwealth.
A.对
B.错
答案: 错
4、In Wales, there are cultural and political differences between Welsh-speaking Wales in the north-west and center and English-influenced Wales in the east and south-west.
A.对
B.错
答案: 对
第二章
1、The current population in America is less than 315 million, rendering it the world’s third largest population, following China and India.
A.对
B.错
答案: 错
2、Like many other countries, the United States has an identity that depends on ethnic continuity.
A.对
B.错
答案: 错
3、The USA is a Federal republic made up of 50 states, with 48 states located on the mainland
A.对
B.错
答案: 对
4、The majority of the population of the United States is of __ origin, with the largest groups having primary ancestry traceable to the United Kingdom, Germany, and Ireland?
A. European
B.Asian
C.African  
D.Australian
答案:  European
5、Among the 50 states, __ is the largest in terms of size, and Rhode Island is the smallest.
A. California
B. Alaska
C. Hawaii
D.Florida
答案:  Alaska
6、Geographically, the United States can be divided into six regions which share similar culture and history: The Mid-Atlantic, The South, The Midwest, The Southwest, the West and __ .
A.New England   
B. The East
C.The North
D.The Northeast
答案: New England   
7、The first permanent British settlement in North America was __.
A.Virginia
B.New York  
C.Massachusetts
D.Maryland
答案: Virginia
8、It’s believed that the idea of “the Great Melting Pot” first originated in __.
A.Virginia
B.Massachusetts   
C.Maryland
D.Pennsylvania
答案: Pennsylvania
9、Which day is the Independence Day in the United States?
A. July 4th
B.July 14th
C. June 14th
D. June 4th
答案:  July 4th
10、The Senate is posed of 100 Senators who are elected to serve for a term of 2 years.
A.对
B.错
答案: 错
11、If the President refuses to sign a bill, then the bill would neverbee a law.
A.对
B.错
答案: 错
12、Which of the following is NOT one power of the President?
A.to nominate the heads of all executive departments
B.to make laws
C.to call the National Guard into federal service
D.to appoint the judges
答案: to make laws
13、The United States’ economysuffered severely from the two World Wars in the 20thcentury.
A.对
B.错
答案: 错
14、The “Americansystem” of mass production was first used in     .
A.carindustry
B.textile industry
C.firearms industry
D.agriculture
答案: firearms industry
15、The United States produces as much as half of the world’s     .
A.wheat
B.cotton
C.tobacco and vegetable oil
D.soybeans and corn
答案: soybeans and corn
16、Mark Twain was a great realist as well as a regionalist, or local color writer.
A.对
B.错
答案: 对
17、The American educational system is based on the idea that as many people as
possible should have access to as much as education as possible.
A.对
B.错
答案: 对
18、The United States has a national system of education.
A.对
B.错
答案: 错
19、Which of the following does NOT belong to formal education in the US?
A.Pre-elementary education
B.Elementary education
C.Secondary education
D.Higher education
答案: Pre-elementary education
20、In order to go to university, secondary school students must meet the following
requirementsEXCEPT that_____.
A.they have high School records and remendations from their teachers
B.they make good impressions during the interviews
C.they get good scores in the Scholastic Assessment Tests
D.they pass the college entrance examinations
答案: they pass the college entrance examinations
第三章
1、From west to east, Canada enpasses five time zones.
A.对
B.错
答案:
2、The Five Great Lakes form a connected system that is the world’s largest body of fresh water.
A.对
B.错
答案:
3、The largest lake fully within the Canadian borders is ____.
A. Lake Superior
B. Great Slave Lake
C.Lake Michigan
D.Great Bear Lake
答案:
4、The three main groups of Aboriginal people do not include________.
A.the Inuit  
B.the Quebecers
C. the First Nation
D.the Métis
答案:
5、The largest geographical feature in Canada is ___.
A. the Atlantic Provinces
B. the Pacific Coast
C.the Canadian Shield
D.St. Lawrence Lowlands
答案:
6、As one of the Aboriginal peoples, the majority of _ live in the Prairie Provinces.
A.the Inuit   
B.the Quebecers
C. the Indians
D. the Métis
答案:
7、The self-governing Dominion of Canada wasnotestablished on July 1, 1867.
A.对
B.错
答案:
8、Canada is a country born from the European fascination with exploration, imperialism, and colonization that began in the      century.
A. 14th
B.15th
C.16th
D.17th
答案:
9、In the 1830s, Canada enter a considerable period of political unrest, with a well-organized group of Reformers, led by mostly middle-class      and Catholic professionals, against the corruption.
A.Indians
B.American
C.British
D.French
答案:
10、In 1841, Britain passed         , which created the United Province of Canada.
A.the Quebec Act
B.The Quebec Law
C.theAct of Union
D.theAct of Reunion
答案:
11、The federal form of government in Canada was patterned after the United Kingdom.
A.对
B.错
答案:
12、National voting is available to Canadian citizens aged 18 or older who reside in Canada or have been abroad for shorter than five years.
A.对
B.错
答案:
13、____ is the Head of State in Canada.
A.the Governor General
B.the Prime Minister
C.the Queen
D.the federal government
答案:
14、____ is the largest party in Canadian parliament.
A.The Conservative Party
B.The Liberal Party  
C.Le Bloc Quebecois
D.the New Democratic Party
答案:
15、The Free Trade Agreement came into effect in 1989, with a schedule ofremoving traffic protection on most items by 1990.
A.对
B.错
答案:
16、Which of the following industriesaccount for more than half of the GDP in Canada?
A.Primary industries
B.Secondary industries
C.Tertiary industries
D.None of them
答案:
17、Which of thefollowing provinces is themanufacturing heartland of Canada?
A.Alberta
B.Ontario
C.British Columbia
D.Nova Scotia
答案:
18、All the French speakers in Canada live in Quebec.
A.对
B.错
答案:
19、Post-secondary education is pulsory in Canada.
A.对
B.错
答案:
20、Which of the following is NOT a reason that students go to Canada to study?
A.Canada is safe and friendly.
B.There is no need of high English language proficiency.
C.Canada is multicultural.
D.Canadian education has a good reputation in the world.
答案:
第四章
1、The original immigrants that came to Australia were scattered in different tribes but spoke the same language
A.对
B.错
答案:
2、During Gold Rush , many Chinese people came to Australia.
A.对
B.错
答案:
3、The original migration into Australian land was said to start from ____.
A.Africa
B.Asia
C.Europe
D.North America
答案:
4、Which statement about didgeridoo is NOT true?
A. It is a kind of musical instrument
B. It is invented by Australian Aborigines.
C.It is still in use nowadays.
D. It is a device used for hunting.
答案:
5、Which city/cities has/have hosted the Olympic Games in Australia?
A.Melbourne
B. Melbourne and Sydney
C.Canberra
D. Sydney
答案:
6、Sydney is the second largest city in Australia.
A.对
B.错
答案:
7、Rice has always been a big part of the Australian diet
A.对
B.错
答案:
8、There are 15 per cent of Australians speak other languages, such as Italian, Greek, Vietnamese, Arabic, and Chinese with their families at home
A.对
B.错
答案:
9、How many parts Australian National flag consists of：
A.3
B.4
C.5
D.6
答案:
10、The capital of Australia is：
A.Melbourne
B.Sydney
C.Perth
D.Canberra
答案:
11、Which statement is NOT true about Australia?
A.It is in the European and Pacific sphere.
B.It is the smallest continent
C.It is the largest island
D.It is the only continent made up of a single country.
答案:
12、The Australian Democrats , founded by former Liberal Don Chipp in 1977, became one of the most enduring of all minor parties in Australian political history.
A.对
B.错
答案:
13、Australian Parliament consists of three ponents: the Monarch, the Senate, and the House ofRepresentatives.
A.对
B.错
答案:
14、Which position is the President of the Federal Executive Council and Commander-in-Chief of the Australian Defence Force.
A.State governor
B.Governor-General
C.Prime Minister
D.Vice President
答案:
15、Australia’s system of government is founded in the ____tradition.
A.liberal democratic
B.democratic
C.freedom
D.multi-party coexistence
答案:
16、Australia has the eighth-highest total estimated value of natural resources.
A.对
B.错
答案:
17、Australia's per-capita GDP is lower than that of the UK, Canada, Germany and France in terms of purchasing power parity.
A.对
B.错
答案:
18、Which of the following is NOT considered as partof the serviceindustry?
A.Banking
B.Tourism
C.Education
D.Steelmaking
答案:
19、Which of the following doesAustralia NOT belong to?
A.ASEAN
B.APEC
C.G20
D.OECD
答案:
20、Australia enjoys a worldwide reputation for academic excellence. Generally, its higher education system follows a similar model to the US, and the students have different range of choices if they decide to pursue education.
A.对
B.错
答案: